2017 Emmanuel College Men's Lacrosse News

NEWTON, Mass. – Seniors Chris Baglivi (Mattituck, N.Y.) and Tony Cibelli (Westboro, Mass.) were both honored by the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) this week, earning prestigious individual recognitions. Baglivi was selected to play in the NEILA East-West Senior All-Star Game while Cibelli was named to the NEILA Academic All-New England team for Division III.

BOSTON, Mass. – Senior defender Chris Baglivi (Mattituck, N.Y.) has been named the 2017 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year, it was announced by the conference office on Tuesday morning. Baglivi also earns First Team All-Conference honors along with fellow defender Brendan Gallagher (Solon, Ohio) and face-off specialist Michael Sousa (Cranston, R.I.). Senior attack Tony Cibelli (Westboro, Mass.) was tabbed to the GNAC Second Team while junior attack Charlie Moran (Maitland, Fla.) and senior short stick midfielder Sean Reilly (Deer Park, N.Y.) earn Third Team honors.

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Freshman Connor Bourque (Goffstown, N.H.) of the Norwich University men’s lacrosse team scored the game-winning goal only 1:59 into overtime, lifting the Cadets to a 9-8 victory over Emmanuel (Mass.) College in the First Round of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference playoffs.

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Emmanuel College men's lacrosse team has qualified for the upcoming Great Northeast Athletic Conference playoffs and will travel to Norwich University this Tuesday, May 2 at 7 p.m. in the GNAC First Round.

BOSTON, Mass. – The Lasell College men’s lacrosse team posted a 19-12 victory Tuesday evening over Emmanuel College to clinch the 2017 GNAC regular season title at Roberto Clemente Field. The Lasers avenge a 14-13 loss to the Saints in the 2016 GNAC tournament championship and stay perfect in conference play at 7-0 and improve to 10-3 overall on the year while the loss drops Emmanuel to 7-9 and 4-4 in the GNAC.

New Haven, Conn. – Junior Charlie Moran (Maitland, Fla.) scored five first half goals to power Emmanuel College past Albertus Magnus College, 20-4, Friday afternoon in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse action at Celentano Field. The Saints improve to 7-8 overall and 4-3 in the GNAC while the loss drops the Falcons to 3-10 and 0-6.

BOSTON, Mass. - Emmanuel College junior attack Charlie Moran (Maitland, Fla.) earned Men's Lacrosse Corvias Player of the Week honors, as announced by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference on Monday afternoon.

BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel College men’s lacrosse team scored eight first quarter goals and cruised to a 13-8 victory over Rivier University Tuesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action at Roberto Clemente Field. The Saints improve to 6-8 overall and 3-3 in the GNAC while the loss drops the Raiders to 7-6 and 2-3 in conference.

Paxton, Mass.—EC junior Charlie Moran (Maitland, Fla.) scored six goals to go along with three assists to power Emmaunel College past host Anna Maria College 18-5 on Tuesday evening at AMCAT field in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action. The nine total points for Moran is a new single-game Emmanuel record while his six goals also ties the single-game goals benchmark at EC.

BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College junior goalie Austin Rosenberg (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) stopped 17 shots to shut down the Saint Joseph’s College offensive unit in a 6-2 Great Northeast Athletic Conference victory for EC on Tuesday evening at Roberto Clemente Field. The Saints improve to 3-6 overall and 1-1 in GNAC play while the loss moves the Monks to 3-5 and 1-1.

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Down by a 3-2 margin at halftime, the Norwich University men’s lacrosse team rattled off eight of the game’s final nine goals to capture a 10-4 victory over visiting Emmanuel (Mass.) College on Sunday at Sabine Field.

BOSTON, Mass. – Trailing 6-3 at the half, Emmanuel College scored six unanswered goals in the third quarter en route to a 13-9 win over University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth on Tuesday evening in non-conference men’s lacrosse action at Roberto Clemente Field. The win lifts the Saints to 2-5 on the year while the Corsairs dip to 1-5 overall.

BOSTON, Mass. – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Men’s Lacrosse Team extended its win streak to three games with a 16-10 victory over Emmanuel College on Thursday night at Roberto Clemente Field. The Engineers were powered by four goals and two assists from senior attack Harris Stolzenberg (Weston, Fla.) and MIT improved to 4-2 on the season. The non-conference loss dropped the host Saints to 1-5 on the year.

Hartford, Conn. - After taking a 5-3 lead into the half, the Trinity College men's lacrosse team scored five times in the third quarter en route to a 12-6 victory on Sunday afternoon over the Emmanuel College Saints at Jessee/Miller Field in Hartford. The Bantams improve to 2-3 overall with the win while the Saints fall to 1-4 on the season.

CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Saints had seven different student-athletes score their seven goals, but dropped the decision to Clark University 10-7 despite the team effort. It was a tight battle throughout the game, with the score knotted up at halftime and a one goal difference with less than five minutes remaining in non-conference men's lacrosse action Thursday evening.

CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Saint John Fisher men’s lacrosse team scored six unanswered goals to break a 2-2 tie en route to a 12-7 victory over Emmanuel College on Tuesday afternoon at Phillip Jones Field. The Cardinals open its 2017 campaign with a 1-0 record while the loss drops the Saints to 1-2 overall.

BOSTON, Mass. – Senior attack Tony Cibelli (Westboro, Mass.) scored four goals and junior goalie Austin Rosenberg (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) made 18 saves to propel Emmanuel College past Kean University, 9-8, Saturday afternoon in non-conference Men’s Lacrosse action at Roberto Clemente Field. The win was the first of the 2017 campaign for the Saints who now stand at 1-1 on the year while the loss drops the Cougars to 0-1.

WINTHROP, Mass. – Emmanuel College has topped the 2017 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Men’s Lacrosse Preseason Poll, as voted upon by the league’s nine head coaches. The three-time defending league champion Saints received six first-place votes and 73 points overall to take first place in the ledger.

BOSTON, Mass. – Head Coach Brendan McWilliams has announced the captains for the
Emmanuel College Men's Lacrosse team. The Saints, who will be competing in the program's sixth varsity season, will be captained by five seniors.

BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College Men’s Lacrosse Head Coach Brendan McWilliams is pleased to announce the appointment of David Donovan as Assistant Coach to the Men’s Lacrosse program, effective immediately.